Uwaza Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Uwaza Surname User-submission:
The Uwaza surname means 'for the light of the world has come to you that everyone must be judge at the end of this world', 'judgement'. It is mostly used in Madagascar.
Uwaza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Uwaza Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Uwaza surname means 'for the light of the world has come to you that everyone must be judge at the end of this world', 'judgement'. It is mostly used in Madagascar.
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Where Does The Last Name Uwaza Come From? nationality or country of origin
Uwaza is found most in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Uwaza? popularity and diffusion
The surname Uwaza is the 5,213,395th most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. Uwaza is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Uwaza live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Uwaza is mostly found in: Niger, where 60 percent reside and Benue, where 40 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 29 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uwazia | 91 | 4 | / |
| Uwaeza | 91 | 3 | / |
| Guwazah | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ouwayza | 83 | 1 | / |
| Uweza | 80 | 123 | / |
| Uwazi | 80 | 55 | / |
| Uwasa | 80 | 45 | / |
| Iwaza | 80 | 26 | / |
| Uwaze | 80 | 16 | / |
| Uwaca | 80 | 12 | / |
| Owaza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Huwaizah | 77 | 12 | / |
| Uwashzad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Uwazie | 73 | 1,199 | / |
| Guvaza | 73 | 205 | / |
| Oubaza | 73 | 138 | / |
| Uwacha | 73 | 43 | / |
| Iwadza | 73 | 22 | / |
| Uwaize | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ubaiza | 73 | 9 | / |
| Uwazuo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Uwauzi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Iwuaza | 73 | 3 | / |
| Uwaija | 73 | 2 | / |
| Uwaizy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uuwaze | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guwazi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uwaase | 73 | 1 | / |
| Owadza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uwheza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uweaze | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uwaisa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uwaaje | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uwuasa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oubazza | 67 | 9 | / |
| Uwaezuo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Huwayzi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Auwazie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uwuazie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Auvazas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guvazah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hauwasa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwadzhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouwajad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huwaija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oubaaza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hauwazi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huwaize | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwaazie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwajaha | 67 | 1 | / |
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